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Worldcrunch » labor

labor

Futureai

German Craft Meets AI: The Hamburg Startup Changing Manual Labor

by Jakob Von Lindern November 13, 2025November 13, 2025
Women Worldwidehistory

How A One-Day Women’s Strike Turned Iceland Into A Model Of Gender Equality

by Susanne Kippenberger October 27, 2025October 27, 2025
People seated and walking on the steps of Sanssouci Palace, Potsdam, Germany.
In The Newslabor

Part-Time Nation: The Economic Risks Of Germany’s Reduced Work Hours

by Hannah Scherkamp October 22, 2025October 22, 2025
Societywomen

Most Women Give More To A Relationship Than Men — It’s Time We Start Getting Paid For It

by Alicia Kleer July 9, 2025July 9, 2025
A person is wrapped in a comfortor in an unmade bed
Societytesla

Germany Is A World Leader In Taking Sick Days — Is It Time To Start Docking Pay?

by Ann-Kristin Tlusty January 13, 2025May 24, 2025
Two people in a café in Paris.
Economygermany

The French Worker-Slacker Paradox: Why More Hours May Not Be The Answer

by Antoine Foucher November 29, 2024May 24, 2025
​Student weaving silk and cotton costumes in a traditional handloom at a manufacturing unit in Guwahati, India, in November 2020.
Women Worldwideindia

Women Abused In “Made In India” System — Blame Top European Fashion Brands Too

by Pari Saikia and Rohit Upadhyay October 1, 2024May 24, 2025
Screenshot of a video of a Vietnamese blogger sitting on a train as he visits Frankfurt, Germany
Economyimmigration

Hanoi-To-Bavaria, Vietnamese Pay The Price To Chase Their “German Dream”

by Carla Neuhaus September 29, 2024May 24, 2025
The Indigenous Midwives Of Chiapas Expand Safe Childbirth In Mexico
Women Worldwidehealth

The Indigenous Midwives Of Chiapas Expand Safe Childbirth In Mexico

by Marina Sardiña June 20, 2024May 24, 2025
A woman is seen holding a mangrove sprout in a mangrove plantation.
Greenindia

Cruel Summer, The Toll Of Rising Temperatures On India’s Most Vulnerable Workers

by Worldcrunch May 1, 2024May 23, 2025
Photo of workers sewing at "Joan's sewing shop” in Łódź
Economypoland

Inside The Polish Sweatshops Churning Out Clothes For Europe’s Biggest Brands

by Katarzyna Skiba October 26, 2023May 23, 2025
How Thousands Of Brazilian Girls Have Been Duped Into Slavery By Foster Families
Societybrazil

How Thousands Of Brazilian Girls Have Been Duped Into Slavery By Foster Families

by Alia Inete and Flávia Rocha October 24, 2023October 10, 2025
How Nepal’s “Left-Behind” Children Of Migrants Hold Families Together
Migrant Liveschildren

How Nepal’s “Left-Behind” Children Of Migrants Hold Families Together

by Yam Kumari Kandel September 19, 2023December 2, 2025
A worker on a construction site in Doha, Qatar
Societyhuman rights

The Singular Legacy Of Qatar’s World Cup: Dead Migrant Workers

by Worldcrunch November 22, 2022May 21, 2025
Closeup photo of a woman's hands wearing latex gloves
Economyexploitation

Malaysian Latex Gloves For Nurses In Canada, Workers’ Rights In COVID Times

by Anne Sophie Goninet November 19, 2021May 21, 2025
Woman with a bright red shirt holding an Iphone
In The Newslaw

Quiet, Boss! How Portugal Became The World Model For Work-Life Balance

by Laure Gautherin November 18, 2021May 24, 2025
The bitter irony of the effect of the health crisis on the world of work has begun to fuel the simmering worldwide debate about minimum wage. 
Economyaustralia

COVID-19’s Essential Workers Shake Up Minimum Wage Debate

by Carl Karlsson December 1, 2020May 22, 2025
Oct. 11 protests in Quito
Geopoliticseconomy

Uprising In Ecuador: Lenin Moreno And The Price Of Betrayal

by Alidad Vassigh October 15, 2019May 20, 2025
Taxi drivers protesting against Uber in Buenos Aires
Economyegypt

IPO And Beyond: How Uber Rolled Into Our Lives – A World Tour

by Rozena Crossman May 13, 2019May 21, 2025
Workers assemble cars at a BMW factory in Germany. Some believe that technological progress has stagnated.
In The Newstechnology

How To Exit Our Economic Era Of Slow Growth

by Worldcrunch October 26, 2018May 20, 2025
African countries are looking at Asia for their development
Economyafrica

Why Asia’s Industrialization Model Won’t Work For Africa

by Anna Dvoryanchikova September 8, 2018May 20, 2025
Watch: OneShot — Back From The Gulag
OneShotgermany

Watch: OneShot — Back From The Gulag

by Clare Rayner August 3, 2018May 21, 2025
Watch OneShot: Lewis Hine - Child Workers Smoking
OneShotphotography

Watch OneShot: Lewis Hine – Child Workers Smoking

by Worldcrunch July 3, 2018May 21, 2025
Ukrainian mariners receive a global container ship at Yuzhny Port
Economyunited states

Seeking New Labor Protection For All The World’s Ship Workers

by Worldcrunch July 1, 2018May 22, 2025
Woman wearing a virtual reality headset
Futurewomen

Why Women Are Better Suited For Work In Our AI Future

by Alidad Vassigh December 8, 2017May 20, 2025
A North Korean waitress in Dandong, China
Food / Travelchina

The Hard Labor Of North Korean Workers In China

by Torrence Otten October 30, 2017May 21, 2025
Protesters in Marseille on Tuesday
In The Newsfrance

Labor Strikes And Hurricane Relief, Macron’s Longest Day

by Worldcrunch September 12, 2017May 23, 2025
Working on the line in Copenhagen
In The Newsunemployment

Hard Questions For Denmark’s Soft Unemployment Cure

by [email protected] December 15, 2016May 22, 2025
A Porsche factory in Liepzig, Germany
Economyeconomy

Globalization And Wealth Inequality, The German Counter-Case

by Bertrand Hauger October 3, 2016May 24, 2025
Looking a bit ashy...
bloghealth

Employees Of The World: Your Boss Will Outlive You!

by Worldcrunch March 4, 2016May 22, 2025
India children working on the side of a road in West Bengal
Societyindia

To The Horror Of Rights Activists, India Legalizes Child Labor

by Liz Garrigan May 29, 2015May 22, 2025
A welder in an Indian factory
Economyunited states

U.S. Minimum Wage – Compare It To The Rest Of World

by Julie Farrar January 29, 2014May 23, 2025
Ali, who was a French literature student at Aleppo University, now works in an iron factory in Turkey.
Societysyria

Tough Labor For Syria’s Refugee Students

by Julie Farrar January 18, 2014May 22, 2025
By The Numbers: Global Slaves, Marijuana Costs, Gamer's Income
Geopoliticsjordan

By The Numbers: Global Slaves, Marijuana Costs, Gamer’s Income

by Patrick Randall October 23, 2013May 21, 2025
Moritz Erhardt was a trainee at Bank of America's London HQ
Ideasunited kingdom

Modern Slavery? Lessons From A Young Banker’s Death In London

by Jeff Israely August 22, 2013May 21, 2025
Youth unemployment in Germany is below 8%
Ideaseducation

How Germany Beats The Youth Unemployment Trap

by Bertrand Hauger May 2, 2013May 24, 2025
Founder of IKEA Ingvar Feodor Kamprad
Economysweden

King Ingvar And His Three Sons – Inside The IKEA Family Saga

by Carolina Saracho February 7, 2013May 22, 2025
Geopoliticschina

Winds Of Reform? China Said To Shut “Reeducation Through Labor” Camps

by Marion Girault-Rime January 7, 2013December 19, 2025
Ren Jianyu was sentenced to two years of labor camp for tweeting “subversive content”
Ideaschina

China: Why Re-Education Camps Have No Place In A Modern Nation

by Marion Girault-Rime October 17, 2012May 23, 2025

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